Betty VanNurden
1923 - 2001
August 26, 1923 - March 20, 2001
Klemme - Betty VanNurden, 77, formerly of Klemme, died Tuesday (March 20, 2001)
at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Funeral services will be held at 11
a.m. on Friday at the United Methodist Church in Chatfield, Minn., with the Rev.
Dennis Cox-Townsend officiating.
Burial will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Ell
Township Cemetery in Klemme, with the Rev. Curtis DeVance officiating. Memorials
may be given to the Arthritis Foundation.
Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield,
Minn., is in charge of the arrangements.
source: Mason City Globe Gazette, 21 Mar 2001
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Betty VanNurden, 77, of Chatfield, a retired school cook, died March 20, 2001 at
Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester where she had been a patient since March 12.
Betty Nuehring was born Aug. 26, 1923, in Liberty Township, Hancock County,
rural Klemme, Iowa, grew up there and graduated from Klemme High School. On Oct.
9, 1945, she married Kenneth VanNurden in Litchfield, Minn. They lived in
Litchfield before moving to Chatfield in 1966. Her husband died March 13, 1982.
Mrs. VanNurden was a cook at Chosen Valley School in Chatfield. She was a member
of the Chatfield United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and circle.
Survivors include four sons, Ronald (Lynn) of Owatonna, Duane (Renee) and Steven
(Brenda), both of Rochester, and Wesley (Cathy) of Chippewa Falls, Wis.; 11
grandchildren; a great-grandson; four brothers, Morris (Margaret) Nuehring of
Kanawha, Iowa, Dean (Elsie) Nuehring of Osage, Iowa, Keith (Wilma) Nuehring of
Webster City, Iowa, and Ralph Nuehring of Klemme; and five sisters, Dorothy
Brede, Clara Bier and Marie VerHelst, all of Klemme, Mavis Eckes of Long
Prairie, Minn., and Inez (Bruce) Dunbar of Mason City, Iowa. She was preceded in
death by a brother and a sister.
The funeral for Betty VanNurden was held March 30, 2001 at the United Methodist
Church in Chatfield, with the Rev. Dennis Cox-Townsend officiating. Burial was
in Ell Township Cemetery in Klemme, Iowa. Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield was in
charge of arrangements.
source: Fillmore County Journal (Preston, Minnesota), 6 Apr 2001
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Betty Nuehring Van Nurden: born 26 Aug 1923 Klemme,
Hancock County, Iowa - died 20 Mar 2001 Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota
Grave marker at Calvary Cemetery, Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa - Block 4, Lot 108
Daughter of Owen Lewis Nuehring, born 1894 - died 1971 and Blanche Eunice
May Montgomery, born
1895 - died 1990
Sister of:
Dorothy Laurena Nuehring Sheriff Brede (1914-2008)
Lyle Andrew Nuehring (1916-1967)
Clara Jane Nuehring Bier (1918-2003)
Grace Eula Nuehring Kemp (1919-1996)
Morris Albert Nuehring (1921-2005)
Dean Robert Nuehring (1927-2014)
Ralph William Nuehring (1930-2007)
Lorril Donald Nuehring (1932-1932 )
Baby Boy Nuehring (1934-1934)
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 104304558
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